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10 News 12 Rincon Classic 2014 Results 14 Northern Exposure 20 Ladies Room 22 Ocean View 24 Comen Sense 26 Sweet Water Runnels 28 Reflections 36 Center Stage 38 Shaper's Bay 52 Product Review 54 DIY: Wetsuit Laptop Case 56 Plugged In 58 Board Trachting 72 Green Room 76 Music & Entertainment 78 Final Frames 80/82 Letter from Editor 30 DAVID PU'U CHRIS BURKARD 46 40 DUBOCK.COM JIM MARTIN 60 FEATURES 30 FUKUSHIMA Words + Photos David Pu'u Waterman David Pu’u turned his ever-insatiable curiosity toward the Fukushima fallout as the nuclear disaster began unfolding in March 2011. Three years later, the answers have started to arrive, but more questions continue to surface. How is the disaster across the sea affecting the Central Coast? Let Pu’u tell the tale. 66 40 SWELL 2014 Words + Photos Glenn Dubock The shutter on Glenn Dubock’s camera never stopped clicking over January’s 11-day feast of waves. And now DEEP readers are the beneficiaries of Dubock’s finest photos from one of Mother Nature’s finest and most consistent swells on record. We give you six pages of Ventura and Santa Barbara County slabs to chew on while you look forward to more. 46 TRAVEL: ALASKA Words by Christian Beamish. Photos by Chris Burkard A promise of gold once lured thousands of treasure seekers into the wilds of Alaska. Nowadays, the promise of unridden waves lures, well, at least dozens of surfers into the frigid waters along our northernmost state. On this saltwater mission, the always-adventurous Malloy brothers seek out surf with a crew of Californians. 60 PHOTO ESSAY JIM MARTIN Intro by Chuck Graham “The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.” Depression era photographer Dorothea Lange didn’t have surfer/photographer Jim Martin in mind when she made this comment, but she might have if she’d known his work. Take a peek at Martin’s work; you’ll see differently afterward. 8 DEEP SURF MAGAZINE April 2014 SALTY BEARDS Words + Photos Chris Papaleo Going through the ups and downs with Nick Rozsa. How his son helped turn his life around and got him back on track.